Soyo P4VTE (SY-P4VTE) Motherboard
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1. Speaker s optional Disk Drives HDD CD ROM Floppy drive External Peripherals Printer and Modem optional OAE E SE SEE SEE SEE SEE F VGA Card optional 9 S 3 5 S L lt 2 er S T w N SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Install the Motherboard We will now begin the installation process Please follow the systematic procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct installation Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step 2 Install memory modules Step 3 Connect cables case wires and power supply Install expansion cards Step 4 Install expansion cards Step 1 Install the CPU CPU Mount Procedure To mount the Pentium 4 or Celeron Socket mPGA478 processor that you have purchased separately follow these instructions Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole edge on the socket Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing Then close the socket handle to secure the CPU in place ws PO nN gt Remember to connect the CPU Cooling Fan to the appropriate power connector on the Motherboard The fan is a key component that stabilizes the system It prevents the equipment from overheating and prolongs the life of your CPU SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Step 2 Configure Memory Your board comes with 2 DIMM sockets pr2. Connectors and Plug ins CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN1 Chassis Fan CHAFAN1 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 GND 12V Sensor GND 12V Sensor 2 o 5 O ar E ac SIR Infrared Port JP1 USB Card Reader Connector optional VCC USB USB GND KEY PANEL1 Front Panel Audio Cnnector Pint Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pind Pin6 Pin Pin8 Pin9 Pin10 USB2 USB3 Front Panel USB Connector Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pind USB_FP_PO USB_FP_P1 USB_FP_PO Pin6 Pin7 Pin8 Pin9 Pin10 USB_FP_P1 GROUND GROUND KEY USB_FP_OCO0 Power LED Speaker Power LED ae ae RRDRRERRRR lt 1 em MN olollolol lolel lo Ef 4 a Reset PWRBT ACPI LED HDD LED Speaker out HDD LED ACPI LED PWRBT RESET Pind Pin10 Pin7 Pin8 Pin4 Pin5 Pin1 Pin2 10 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Power On Off PWRBT Connect your power switch to this header momentary switch type To turn off the system press this switch and hold down for longer than 4 seconds Power Supply The power supply connector is the last connection to be made while installing a motherboard This motherboard requires an ATX 12V power supply For P4 system and AT or ATX power supply cannot be used Steps f 0 o 5 Ge T m m 1 Connect the 20 pin connector to the ATX power connector See FIG 1 2 Connect the 4 pin connector to the 12V power connector See FIG 2 Note1 The presence of the 12 V power connector indicates that a power supply is ATX12
3. Disclaimer Please be advised that some SOYO motherboards are designed with overclocking features and may allow users to run the components beyond manufacturer s recommended specifications Overclocking beyond manufacturer s specifications is not recommended nor endorsed by SOYO Inc and will void your manufacturer s warranty Overclocking beyond manufacturer s specifications is not encouraged and should be assumed at the user s own risk Unsafe overclocking can damage the user s system or cause serious personal injury If the user is unsure or in doubt about overclocking please seek professional advise SOYO Inc is not responsible for any direct or indirect damage resulting from overclocking Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions set forth in subparagraph c 1 1i of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 252 277 7013 About This Guide This Quick Start Guide can help system manufacturers and end users in setting up and installing the motherboard Information in this guide has been carefully checked for reliability however to the correctness of the contents there is no guarantee given The information in this document is subject to amend without notice For further information please visit our Web Site on the Internet The address is http www soyo com P4VTE Serial Version 1 0 Edition February 2004 These specifications are subject to c
4. Please read the users guide before proceeding with your installations Serious damage may occur if the procedure is not followed properly AGP cards running at 3 3v are not supported Only AGP cards running at 1 5v most 4x or 8x AGP cards are supported on this motherboard Please make sure that your memory modules are inserted correctly They can go in only one way and should fit completely in the socket without sticking out Failure to do so will damage your motherboard and memory module An ATX 12V power supply Power supply for Pentium 4 system is required for the system to operate normally Preferably 350 watts for minimal loading or 400 watts for fully loaded system If you have any problem getting your system to work please follow the troubleshooting tips in your user manual On some motherboards the actual chipset cooler may differ from the chipset cooler as shown on the picture or on the box However the chipset fan on the motherboard is of the same quality and will work just as well as the one shown in the picture The chipset cooler is as sufficient as the chipset fan based on a different design For immediate Technical questions please visit SOYO tech support link at http www soyousa com support and http www soyousa com kb SOYO SY P4VTE Motherboard mPGA Socket 478 processors VIA PT800 AGP PCI CNR Motherboard 400 533 800 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor Copyright 2004 by SOYO Co
5. from suspend or power on through the modem or RTC alarm gt Multiple boot allowing your system to boot from for example CD ROM This motherboard is compliant with the following industry S 2 r Oo ae ce in standards gt Microsoft PC99 gt FCC gt ACPI SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 2 Installation AUTI M To avoid damage to your Motherboard please follow these simple rules while handling this equipment Before handling the Motherboard ground yourself by touching on an unpainted portion of the system s metal chassis Remove the Motherboard from its anti static packaging Hold the motherboard by the edges and avoid touching its components 0 o 5 Ge t T m m Check the Motherboard for damage If any chip appears to be loose press carefully to seat it firmly in its socket Follow the directions in this section which is designed to guide you through a quick and correct method to install your new SY P4VTE Motherboard For detailed information please refer to the SY P4VTE Motherboard User s Manual and Technical Reference online manual on the CD ROM that came with your Motherboard Gather and prepare all necessary components to complete the installation successfully Socket mPGA478 processor with CPU cooling fan boxed type DDR RAM module s Computer case with adequate power supply unit 350W or greater Monitor Keyboard Pointing Device Mouse
6. the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case The system power up no video beeping heard 1 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see the Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS Check if the memory module and the VGA card are inserted properly in the MIB If yes change the memory module it might be defective Make sure the memory specification is supported by the M B for more info on this check our FAQ website 25 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide The system turns on for some seconds then shuts down by itself 1 Check if the CPU fan is connected to the CPUFAN1 connector 2 The CPU might be overheating Check the CPU FAN if it is defective or see if the CPU fan is in contact with the CPU 3 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see the Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 4 Make sure the power supply you have on your system supports the M B specification Example If you have a P4 M B you need to use a P4 power supply 5 Ifyou already checked the power supply specification change the power supply It might be defective The minimum is 350 watt for a minimally loaded system or 400 watt for a fully loaded system When boot up my system everything works fine it sees my CPU and memory detects my hard drive floppy drive and CD ROM but locks up at Verify DMI pool data Don t go any further What should do 1 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connec
7. 1 Computer Es Disk drives I ig Display adapters 24 DYDICD ROM drives Floppy disk controllers EH A Floppy disk drives E IDE ATAJATAPT controllers l gt Keyboards C5 Mice and other pointing devices H Monitors BM Network adapters Ea B YIA Rhine I Fast Ethernet Adapter iF Ports COM amp LPT H S Processors a amp S57 and RAID controllers amp YIA Serial ATA RAID Controller E Sound video and game controllers zE Audio Codecs C Media 4097 Audio Device Legacy Audio Drivers Legacy Video Capture Devices Media Control Devices MPU 401 Compatible MIDI Device Standard Game Port Video Codecs System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers A S fe N Q j TOI Ij stag ts pa deyd epi a ats pdg ath e e a paiga ga pes ge Note To install the USB 2 0 driver please update to Windows XP service pack 1 20 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Directory list of the driver CD E sovocpz0030801 Du E 3 Audio O AVANCE C CMEDIA C va Avdio Driver 2 dmi snmp E driv all 9 driv com E 3 drivers ITE O VIAdini VIA 4 in 1 Driver E LAN G DAvICOM C Realteklan via Onboard LAN 2 MANUAL 5 panda E RAID i 371ap i HPT371 G vts2a7 RAID Driver C source SOYO BOX tools E i use2 0 USB2 0 Driver for Win 998E ME C INTEL via 5 utility YGA E wasay C DPU C Imagelt gt P
8. D RW extra HDD etc disconnect them When I boot up my new computer I get floppy boot failure and the LED on the floppy stays on 1 Make sure the red wire of floppy ribbon cable goes to Pin1 on the floppy drive side don t trust the key lock or notch and use the end connector of the cable don t use middle one 2 Some floppy drivers have their own jumper to make the same twist as the twist on the cable Make sure this jumper is set not to twist the cable while the floppy drive is connected to the twisted end of the cable LAN Issues During LAN driver installation the system hangs on 75 why Enable the onboard LAN in the BIOS setup have problems installing Novell NetWare v 50 Disable the APIC option in the BIOS 29 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide How to contact us m Ifyou are interested in our products please contact the SOYO sales department in the region you live m f you require Technical Assistance please contact our Technical Support in the region you live SOYO prefers Email as communication medium remember to always add to the email the country that you live in TAIWAN SOYO COMPUTER INC No 21 Wu Kung 5 Rd Hsing Chuang City Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C TEL 886 2 22903300 FAX 886 2 22983322 http www soyo com Email info mail soyo com tw USA SOYO INC 1420 S Vintage Ave Ontario CA 91761 USA TEL 909 937 0778 FAX 909 937 0783 http Avww soyousa com http www soy
9. E faoi CMOS Clear 3000 Jumper a 4 4 4 a 4a eS CNR E Lithium Battery SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Key Features Supports Intel mPGA Socket 478 processors gt Pentium 4 with and without Hyperthreading Northwood Prescott 400 533 800MHz FSB gt Pentium 4 Celeron S 9 ww 8 oS e da ww VIA PT800 VIA 8237 Chipset gt The SY P4VTE supports PC2100 PC2700 and PC3200 DDR non registered and non ECC memory modules 1x AGP master 4x 8x slot 1 5v only 4x 32 bit bus master PCI slots ITE IT8705F Super I O controller supporting gt Floppy disk controller Parallel port SPP EPP and ECP compliant 1x 16550A compatible RS232 serial ports PS 2 Keyboard and mouse Hardware monitor for monitoring temperatures voltages and fan speeds in the system SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 8237 Integrated Parallel ATA controller supporting up to 4x UDMA 33 66 100 133 Parallel ATA devices 8237 Integrated Serial ATA controller supporting up to 2x UDMA 150 hard disks in normal or RAID 0 1 mode U B20 8x USB 2 0 compliant ports 4 on rear IO panel 4 pin headers C Media CMI9761A 10 100 Mbps 100Base T Ethernet controller supporting Wake On Lan WOL gt Power Failure resume function to allow the system to turn on or off after a power failure which is indispensable for server systems gt Wake On Ring and Power On by Alarm to allow your system to wake up
10. TARaid controller for Windows NT and 2000 item should be included If users want to install other devices press S at this time Press ENTER to continue Windows 2000 setup 24 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Quick Trouble shoot tips Boot up Issues The system does not power up no beeping sound heard and the CPU fan does not turn on 1 2 3 6 Check if the power cord is plug to the power source Check if the power is connected to the M B Check if the cable of the case power button is connected to the M B power button connector see connectors and plug ins in the manual for more info Make sure the power supply is not defective Change the power supply The minimum should be 350 watt for a minimally loaded system or 400 watt for a fully loaded system Remove the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case Make sure your power supply is ATX 12V compliant The system powers up no video no beeping sound heard but the CPU fan is turning 1 Clear CMOS RAM JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS Check all the jumper settings on the MIB Check if the CPU is ok by using another CPU check the Quick start guide for CPU supported on this M B Check if the power supply is ok The minimum should be 350 watt for a minimally loaded system or 400 watt for a fully loaded system Make sure the CPU fan is connected to CPUFAN1 connector Remove
11. V the absence of the 12V power connector indicates that a supply is ATX Note2 When using the Power On by PS 2 Keyboard function please make sure the ATX 12V power supply is able to provide at least 720mA on the 5V Standby lead 5VSB Note3 The minimum recommended wattage is 350 watts for a fully configured system The system might become unstable if power supply is not enough Please install the ATX 12V power according to the following pin assignment ATX Power gt Pay special care to the directionality 12V j 5V 5VSB 5V COM PW OK l 5V enD e GND Mmea a 5V j GND GND els GND 12VDC 5V aj PS ON GND alfa GND Pin3 Pin1 33V elle 12V aay el aay 12V Power Connector FIG1 FIG 2 11 9 S 3 5 S L 2 ww S T N SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide CMOS Clear JP5 In some cases the CMOS memory may contain wrong data follow the steps below to clear the CMOS memory 1 Clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pin 2 3 on jumper JP5 This jumper can be easily identified by its white colored cap 2 Then put the jumper back to 1 2 to allow writing of new data into the CMOS memory CMOS Clearing Clear CMOS Data Retain CMOS Data Short pin 2 3 for Short pin 1 2 to JP5 Setting at least 5 seconds to retain new clea
12. d SATA1 2 to enable 2 Then set the SATA Mode to IDE 3 Install the VIA Serial ATA driver see driver installation instruction below To use SATA1 and SATA2 as RAID controller please do the following steps 1 Go to the CMOS setup gt Integrated Peripherals gt VIA Onchip IDE device gt Onboard SATA1 2 to enable 2 Then set the SATA Mode to RAID 3 Go to the CMOS setup gt ADVANCED BIOS Features gt and set the First Boot Device to SATA1 2 SCSI 4 Set the SATA1 2 amp SCSI Boot Order to SATA1 2 SCSI Installing VIA 8237 SATA during OS Installation Install driver during Windows XP installation 1 Setthe folder options to show hidden files and folders check Microsoft help for more info on how to set this option 2 Go to d raid vt8237 driver disk directory assuming that your CD ROM is drive d copy all the files to a floppy disk Some files are hidden so step 1 must be done 3 Windows XP will start to inspect your hardware configuration 4 Press F6 when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver Appear below 5 Press S key to specify additional devices when the Windows XP Setup window appears 6 _ Insert the floppy disk of driver then press Enter to continue 7 Inthe follow on window of device type please select VIA 8237 SATARaid controller for windows XP to continue 23 SY P4VTE Q
13. e type then set Hard Disk Type to Auto Step 2 Select LOAD Optimal Settings Select the LOAD Optimal Settings menu and type Y at the prompt to load the BIOS optimal setup Step 3 Select Exit Press lt Enter gt to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory and continue the boot sequence 14 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 4 The SOYO CD The SOYO CD will Auto Run only in Windows Based Operating Systems a g Your SY P4VTE motherboard comes with a CD ROM labeled SOYO CD The SOYO CD contains a The user s manual for your new motherboard in PDF format b The driver software needed for installation C A database in HTML format with information on SOYO motherboards and other products Step 1 Insert the SOYO CD into the CD ROM drive Please choose your motherboard model number and press OK Please Select Your Board PATTE zI ae EEE EEE EET EET ESET EEE EEE A oO Oo O 72 f j PaA FEIRA TVBA123U SOYO CD Start Up Program Menu Now the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will come up as shown on the following page 15 A Oo e a N o j SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 4a SOYO CD Read the manual Install drivers Connect to SOYO Website Microsoft Directx 8 1 Board information The user s manual files included on the SOYO CD are in PDF Postscript Document Format In order to read a PDF file the appropriate Acrobat Reader software must be
14. eboot 1 Download the BIOS from our support website 2 Copy the BIOS to an empty floppy disk No other files on the disk 27 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 3 Press lt ALT gt lt F2 gt after memory initialization 4 The system will now automatically flash and reboot Note That flashing from the BIOS is only possible if you use a normal floppy drive It can t flash from any other device After flashing the BIOS my system will not boot up 1 Try clearing the CMOS RAM 2 The BIOS chip is defective due to an unsuccessful flash contact your nearest SOYO branch for re flashing Is there a way to reprogram my BIOS after an unsuccessful flash There is no other way you need to send back the BIOS ROM to your nearest SOYO branch for re flashing VGA Issue cannot set my VGA to go higher than 16 color 640x 480 1 Make sure that you have installed the VIA 4 in 1 driver set 2 __ Install re install the VGA driver After wake up from Suspend to RAM or Standby mode the screen has no display but can hear the hard disk operating For External AGP card Check your VGA card s manufacturer for a driver and VGA BIOS update make sure the VGA card supports the Suspend to Ram function Audio Issue How can disable the on board Audio Go to Integrated Peripherals VIA Onchip PCI Device in the BIOS setup then set the AC97 Audio to disabled cannot get the sound working on my system 1 Check if the speak
15. er wire is connected to the line out connector in the M B 2 _ Check if your speakers are powered on 3 Install the audio driver supplied on our driver disc 4 Check BIOS setup if AC97 Audio is enabled 5 If sound already installed check our website for an audio driver update The sound is working in my system but when play CD music from the CD ROM do not get any sound What is wrong This is because the 4 wire audio cable from the CD ROM to the on board CDIN connector or AUX connector on the MIB is not connected See manual for location of CDIN 28 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide The sound and everything else works fine except that the recorder and microphone do not work What is wrong 1 Please go to sound properties and check if the recorder and microphone are enabled in the audio rack 2 Check if the Microphone is ok Added PCI Audio Card does not work on this motherboard 1 Go to Integrated Peripherals VIA Onchip PCI Device and Disable AC97 Audio 2 Goto integrated peripherals and Disable Game port address and Midi port address Hard disk FDD CD ROM issues My Western digital HDD is not detected during boot up Change the jumper settings to cable select or single Sometimes the system finds my CD ROM sometimes not 1 Check CD ROM if it is working properly 2 The power supply might not have enough wattage to support all the peripherals If your system has other peripherals connected like C
16. hange without notice 2 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 1 Introduction c ww O 5 5 hn ww i Congratulations on your purchase of the SY P4VTE Motherboard This Quick Start Guide illustrates the steps for installing and setting up your new Motherboard This guide provides all users with the basic steps of Motherboard setting and operation For further information please refer to the SY P4VTE Motherboard User s Manual that came with your Motherboard Unpacking When unpacking the Motherboard check for the following items amp af The SY P4VTE VIAPT800 AGP PCI CNR Motherboard Ne Sa The Quick Start Guide The Installation CD ROM 752 e Installation CD ma One IDE Device ATA 100 Flat Cable sy p Py One Floppy Disk Drive Flat Cable By DZ Q One Back panel Sx o SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide SY P4VTE Motherboard Layout PS 2 KB PS 2 Mouse Connector Connector OG az S w 3 ej p o hn S ig 0 PRT ri 5 up1 12V Power IE f FE I 4 ae COMA USB USBLAN MIC IN Center amp Bass out PT800 00 Audio out Front out sal o Audio in Rear out 1 EEB DIMM2 a AGP Slot DIMM1 2 10 PCI Slot 1 uses BREER 2 10 PCI Slot 2 use GERBE 4 a fe PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 CHAFAN1 JEB
17. installed on your system Note The Start Up program automatically detects if the Acrobat Reader utility is already present on your system and otherwise prompts you on whether or not you want to install it You must install the Acrobat Reader utility to be able to read the user s manual file Follow the instructions on your screen during installation Once the installation is completed restart your system and re run the SOYO CD 16 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Step 2 Install Drivers and Utilities Click the Install Drivers button to display the list of driver software that can be installed for your Motherboard The Start Up program displays the drivers available for the particular model of Motherboard you own We recommend that you only install those drivers P4 TE VIA 4 in 1 Driver Package for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP v4 51ly VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win 98SE ME 2 58L VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win 2000F click here for installation procedure C MEDIA Audio Driver Application for Win 985E ME 2000 8P 5 12 01 0037 VIA Lan Driver for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP v3 3 VIA Serial ATA driver for Win S8SE ME 2000 XP v2 20c 4inl Super Bonus Pack Wasay Pro Magic Wasay Image It v3 0 v lt gt Driver Installation Menu A short description of all available drivers follows gt VIA 4in 1 Driver Package for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP VIA 4 In 1 driver includes four
18. l and click OK or click Cancel to abort the driver installation and return to the main menu Note Once you have selected a driver the system will automatically exit the SOYO CD to begin the driver installation program When the installation is complete most drivers require a restart of your system before they become active Step 3 Check the Latest Releases Click the Connect to SOYO website button to go the SOYO Website to find the latest BIOS manual and driver releases for your motherboard This button will only work if your computer is connected to the internet through a network or modem connection Make sure to get your internet connection up before clicking this button 18 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide After Windows XP installation your device manager should look like this Computer 5 Disk drives vA DYDICD ROM drives fy Floppy disk controllers A Floppy disk drives fe IDE ATAJATAFI controllers gt Keyboards O Mice and other pointing devices EE Network adapters Ah Other devices Multimedia Audio Controller RAID Controller al Universal Serial Bus USB Controller ae Video Controller G4 Compatible Ports COM amp LPT E i Processors B Sound video and game controllers H System devices 1 Universal Serial Bus controllers rm I A Oo Oo O 72 1 j 19 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide After driver installation your Windows XP device manager should look like this
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20. not have enough wattage to support all the peripherals If your system has other peripherals connected like CD RW extra HDD etc disconnect them 9 Install the VIA4 in 1 driver gt A o NDA My system intermittently locks up during Windows installation 1 Goto BIOS and load load optimized defaults 2 Check website for any BIOS update 3 If it still has the problem remove all other add on cards except CPU Memory Video card Hard disk See if you can finish Windows installation Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one causes the lockup BIOS Issue Where can find the BIOS revision of my mainboard It will be displayed on the up left corner on the screen during boot up It will show as your board type followed by the revision number such as kvxa_2BA1 meaning BIOS revision 2BA1 for the SY K7V Dragon plus board or 6BA I V_2AA2 which means SY 6BA IV motherboard with 2AA2 BIOS Where can find the latest BIOS for my motherboard Please go to the technical support page of one of the SOYO websites Taiwan www soyo com tw USA http www soyousa com and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS revision How can flash the BIOS You can 1 Download the BIOS from our support website 2 Make a bootable floppy disk with out any memory manager loaded i e himem emm386 etc Copy the BIOS file and awdflash utility to the diskette 4 Type awdflash biosname bin sn py 5 Then r
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22. oviding support for up to 2GB of main memory using unbuffered and non ECC DIMM modules On this motherboard DRAM speed can be set independent from the CPU FSB speed Memory Configuration Table Number of Memory Modules 0 o 5 is ar T m a DDR RAM PC2100 PC2700 3200 RAM Type nan ranictar 2 nnn F CC Memory Module Size MB 128 256 512 1024 MB Step 3 Installation of Expansion Cards The motherboard has 1 AGP slot and 4 PCI slots 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before inserting the expansion card into the computer 2 Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in the motherboard 3 Make sure the metal contacts on the card are correctly seated in the slot 4 Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card 5 _ Install driver for the operating system you use Note AGP cards working on 3 3V are not supported Only AGP cards working on 1 5V can be used in this M B For AGP card voltage specification please check the AGP card manualor contact your AGP card s manufacturer SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Step 4 Connections to the Motherboard This section tells how to connect internal peripherals and the power supply to the motherboard The internal peripherals consist of IDE devices HDD CD ROM Floppy Disk Drive Chassis Fan Front Panel Devices Internal Speaker Reset Button IDE LED and power switch Wake On LAN card and other devices
23. r the CMOS settings Note You must unplug the power cable from your power supply connector when performing the CMOS Clear operation CPU Clock Setting JP2 JP3 Use this jumper to enable the selection of the CPU frequency CPU Clock JP2 JP3 100M Short Pins 2 3 Short Pins 2 3 133M Short Pins 1 2 Short Pins 2 3 200M Short Pins 2 3 Short Pins 1 2 12 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide Audio Speakers connections When using 2 channel speaker connect the speaker cable to line out If you re using 4 channel speaker connect the front L R speakers to line out and rear L R speakers to Line in make sure to set the audio software for 4 channel speaker system Do not forget to set the Audio Rack software to 4 channel system S 0 o u If you are using 6 channel speaker connect the front L R speaker to line out rear L R 5 speaker to line in and center Bass speaker to Mic in make sure to set the audio software frz G for 6 channel speaker system T a lt lt imin dM _ Lineout Mein 13 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 3 Quick BIOS Setup After the hardware installation is complete turn the power switch on then press the lt DEL gt key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the AMIBIOS Setup program The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will be shown on the screen Then follow these steps to configure the CPU settings Step 1 Select STANDARD CMOS SETUP Set Date Time and Floppy driv
24. roMagic A Oo Oo a 72 1 j 21 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 5 VIA USB2 0 Driver Installation Installing the VIA LAN Drivers under Windows XP USB 2 0 Drivers are available for download using Windows Update for both Windows XP Alternatively installing service pack 1 will also install the USB 2 0 drivers For additional information regarding USB 2 0 support in Windows XP please visit htto Awww microsoft com windowsxp pro downloads servicepacks sp1 default as Windows XP Service Pack1 Include USB2 0 Driver After installing service pack 1 please do the following 1 Go into the device manager 2 Remove Gi Universal Serial Bus USB Controller 3 Restart your system Next time Windows XP starts up a new USB 2 0 controller will be found USB2 0 Driver Installation for Windows 2000 USB 2 0 drivers are available for download using Windows Update for Windows 2000 For additional information regarding USB 2 0 support in Windows 2000 please visit http Avww microsoft com windows2000 downloads servicepacks sp4 default asp Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Indude USB2 0 Driver 22 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 6 VIA 8237 Serial ATA Driver Installation You can use your VIA 8237 SATA1 SATA2 as 1 Normal IDE function 2 RAID function RAIDO 1 To use SATA1 and SATA2 as normal IDE please do the following steps 1 Goto the CMOS setup gt Integrated Peripherals gt VIA Onchip IDE device Onboar
25. system drivers to improve the performance and maintain the stability of systems using VIA chipsets These four drivers are VIA Registry INF Driver VIAAGP VxD driver VIAATAPI Vendor Support Driver and VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver gt VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win 98SE ME This setup program will install the driver for VIA USB2 0 Host Controller for Windows 98SE and Windows ME For Windows 2000 XP please check Chapter 5 gt C MEDIA Audio Driver Application for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP The driver supports 2 4 6 speakers 3D positional audio gt VIA Lan Driver for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP This setup program will install the Driver for VIA Onboard Lan 17 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide gt VIA SerialATA driver for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP This program is for install Driver to use SerialATA function gt Wasay Image It Utility for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP Data Image software gt Wasay Pro Magic Utility for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP ProMagic is an instant system recovery software that provides convenient instant restoration to the preferred state at any specific restore time point as desired gt Wasay Data Processing Utility for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP Wasay Data Processing Utility is an instant file restoration program that not only provides convenient amp instant file recovery but also helps to manage your files gt Panda Anti Virus Utility for Win 98SE ME 2000 XP Anti Virus software for Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Select which driver you want to instal
26. tor see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 2 _ Ifstill has the problem remove all other add on cards except the video cards see if it boots further Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one causes the lockup 3 Change the CPU 4 Make sure the boot device Harddisk CDROM Floppy etc you are trying to boot from contains a valid bootable medium or is bootable During Boot up my computer says CMOS memory Checksum error What is the problem 1 Clear CMOS memory 2 Redo your CMOS setup settings If your battery is empty the error will occur more frequently You will need to replace the battery in this case If the problem persists re flash the BIOS If all fails your BIOS chip is failing and needs to be replaced 3 Change the CMOS battery 4 Re flash BIOS 5 The BIOS chip might be failing Stability Issues My system intermittently locks up very unstable 1 Check the CPU Temp it might be overheating Change the CPU FAN 2 Do not overclock your CPU 26 SY P4VTE Quick Start Guide 3 Check the specification of the memory module maybe the M B does not support it Go to BIOS setup and load fail safe settings Please check if the system performance in the BIOS setup is set to Turbo Maximum If so try setting it to normal Check website for latest BIOS update Check website for FAQ s regarding instability issues Change the memory module or CPU The power supply might
27. uick Start Guide 8 Win XP will prompt you that a message that the driver is newer than the default driver press S use the driver on floppy to continue The follow on interface will list the devices to be installed in which VIA 8237 SATARaid SATARaid controller for windows XP item should be included If users want to install other devices press S at this time Press ENTER to continue Windows XP setup Install driver during Windows 2000 installation 1 Set the folder options to show hidden files and folders check Microsoft help for more info on how to set this option Go to d raid vt8237 driver disk assuming that your CD ROM is drive d copy all the files and directory to a floppy disk Some files are hidden so step 1 must be done Windows 2000 will start to inspect your hardware configuration Press F6 when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver Appear Press S key to specify additional devices when the Windows 2000 Setup window appears Insert the floppy disk of driver then press Enter to continue In the follow on window of device type please select VIA 8237 SATARaid controller for Windows NT and 2000 to continue Win 2K will prompt you that a message that the driver is newer than the default driver press S use the driver on floppy to continue The follow on interface will list the devices to be installed in which VIA 8237 SA
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